Show A i newspaper man coming down to omaha the following dialogue was overheard by an republican reporter s hollo aleck a yes left these hard times times is hard aro you livin Up north aro you out west do yon j the food times we csotto hv down on the old missouri bottom years ago yes r tho good times wish I 1 cadem hadem now T folla gol for some thlu taen m yes 1 money or trade joei was wheat one year down thero in tha spring of I 1 think you gotS two dollars and fifty cents a bushel for some yes and corn was worth one dollar a bushel ehy r r sometimes corn brought ono dollar a bushel in those years thero was noi huchto much to sell in imported corn t dont care sold some at ono dollar wish I 1 could now them were good times things high then potatoes was two dollars a bushel one springy when wo went to torri then we got som othin t yes we got so methin whon we went to town sure remember the sorrel colt yon bold a runner J jl J and kow we come up to saturday afternoons and ponies for plugs of tobacco thero f fun those times t bots qt it wo used to forty miles re baumb babben we got thereto got wheat got our little old flour and feed out and had money ta gob omo with dollar a buchol any canado that now v farm er sand battor as butter fifty cents a of a arnin and you aej something egg too twenty fi TO and thirty centa and etan a arcon thorn was almes 1 when wo make money its good timo s and when wo dont its bad times well what makes times any way there a railroad in tho country then was there no thero was not a railroad this side of the missouri in tho days you speak of aad times was good and we pot so methin for all our truck we yes and there no railroads in the country darn 1 tho busted us all up |